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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2016 · 1,197 cc

LM16 WJAMOT history

LM16 WJA is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 25 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 22 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 49,904 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.

LM16 WJA black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Aug 2027
Mileage
49,904 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,998 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM16 WJA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
25 May 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM16 WJA was last recorded at 49,904 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 7,446 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
42,458 miles · 13 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
7,446 miles
Average per year
4,998 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 49,904 miles
  • 2025 – 42,458 miles
  • 2024 – 35,543 miles
  • 2023 – 29,598 miles
  • 2022 – 25,935 miles
  • 2021 – 21,546 miles
  • 2020 – 17,641 miles
  • 2019 – 13,521 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,904 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 8 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,904 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    49,904 miles
    Test number
    895765880075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail49,904 miles (+7,446)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,904 miles
    Test number
    253754005850
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass42,458 miles (+6,915)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    42,458 miles
    Test number
    965968386107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass35,543 miles (+5,945)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    35,543 miles
    Test number
    461636180740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass29,598 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    29,598 miles
    Test number
    966858928007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail29,598 miles (+3,663)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,598 miles
    Test number
    613309728607
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass25,935 miles (+4,389)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    25,935 miles
    Test number
    474927084755

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass21,546 miles (+3,905)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    21,546 miles
    Test number
    746253877191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass17,641 miles (+4,120)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    17,641 miles
    Test number
    166549016466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass13,521 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    13,521 miles
    Test number
    507747602312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM16 WJA

Does LM16 WJA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 WJA is valid until 22 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM16 WJA?
The MOT on LM16 WJA is valid until 22 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM16 WJA done?
LM16 WJA was recorded at 49,904 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 4,998 miles a year.
Has LM16 WJA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM16 WJA has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LM16 WJA ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LM16 WJA find?
LM16 WJA passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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